I HAD to Try This New Fender! | 2025 Fender American Professional II Sandblasted Smoke Review

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📚Description: Tonight we are reviewing the Fender American Professional II Stratocaster HSS HT Roasted Maple Neck Limited-Edition Electric Guitar Smoke. It has a chambered, sandblasted Ash body an a roasted maple neck! The specs are quite fun - find out if the tones are right for you!

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0:00 - Intro
0:07 - First Look
0:26 - Sandblasted Options
1:05 - What Is A Sandblasted Guitar
1:45 - Guitar Center Exclusive Offerings
3:16 - Case Look / Candy
4:16 - First Impressions
5:02 - Workbench / Specs
15:23 - Clean Tones
18:08 - Clean Comparison
18:34 - Dirty Tones
19:59 - Dirty Comparison
21.38 - Final Thoughts
22:50 - Watch Next

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